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American Boy Sea Stories: Selected Stories from "The American Boy"
Garden City Doubleday Doran & Co. 1935 Hard Cover Very Good Fair Jacket
Clean blue cloth boards with red lettering on cover and spine. Binding is tight & square, no cracking at hinges. No names, writing or bookplates inside. Pages are clean and bright, with a little discoloration to endpapers only. 390 pgs. Colorful dustjacket with scene of boat at sea on cover, but DJ has sizeable corner chips at two front corners and base of spine, small chips at rear corners. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Boys Fiction. 004131
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12.00 USD
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The Arabian Nights
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1946 Reprint Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Jacket Earle Goodenow, Illustrator
Clean decorated cloth boards with dark blue cloth spine, white title box and decoration with red lettering on spine. Slight wear to base of spine. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. Clean color illustrated endpapers. Beautiful illustrations throughout in color and black & white. 337 pgs. Clean dustjacket is price clipped, some edge chips and small closed tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8 vo.. Children's. 011086
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12.00 USD
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The Great Muppet Caper
New York Muppet Press/Random House 1981 0-394-84874-8 / 9780394848747 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ No Dustjacket Jacket
Clean bright glossy color-illustrated cover. No bumping, a touch of wear to rear bottom corner. binding is tight & square, pages are clean. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated with scenes from the movie. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Children's. 005118
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10.00 USD
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The Ragamuffins and General Washington and Other Stories
The Werner Company 1899 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ No Dustjacket Jacket
Clean red cloth boards with illustrated cover, green lettering on cover, gold lettering on spine. Hint of wear at spine corners. Very slight fading to spine and top front edge--all lettering bright and clear. Pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or bookplates. Black & white illustrations throughout. 8vo. Children's. 008532
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15.00 USD
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Tiger By the Tail: A Marionette Play
Rochester, NY Rochester Folk Art Guild Soft Cover Very Good+
Clean green wraps, string bound, with brown frog prince illustration and brown lettering on cover. No chipping or creasing, very slight wear to edges. Pages are clean and bright, with no names, writing or marks. Unpaginated. A children's marionette play dramatized from an old Chinese tale and silk-screened by the Rochester Folk Art Guild, with color cut-out figures (all bright and intact) bound in. 7" x 9-1/2". Play. 016652
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35.00 USD
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The Silver Tarn
Adams, Katharine
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1924 Reprint Hard Cover Near Fine Very Good+ Jacket
Clean beige boards with red lettering on spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 249 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket has small corner clip to front inside flap, no chips, a few very short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A story of Mehitable Webster, a young New England girl and her life in school in the wilds of Yorkshire in Great Britain. 8vo. Fiction. 015282
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25.00 USD
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The Pony Express
Adams, Samuel Hopkins
New York Random House 1950 Twelfth Printing Hard Cover Very Good Good Jacket
Clean blue cloth boards with decoration on cover and spine. Light corner wear. Binding is tight & square, pages are clean. Decorated endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. 185 pgs. Clean dustjacket has small chips at top & bottom of spine and corners, rubbing and wear at folds. Enclosed in new mylar cover. 8vo. Children's. 005792
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12.00 USD
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Eight Cousins
Alcott, Louisa May
Garden City Doubleday 1958 Junior Deluxe Cloth Bds Very Good Very Good Jacket Ruth Ives, Illus.
VG in VG DJ Very mild sunning to spine of DJ--otherwise almost like new Protected in new mylar cover. "Eight Cousins of the Aunt Hill" Junior DeLuxe Editions. 000653
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10.00 USD
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Little Women
Alcott, Louisa May
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1915 Reprint Hardcover Very Good very good Jacket
Clean blue boards with silver lettering on cover and spine. Light surface wear to corners, no fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean illustrated endpapers. Small previous owner inscription on half-title page. 397 pgs. Color illustrated dustjacket has closed edge tears, slight wrinkling at base of spine. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. 018627
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15.00 USD
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The Outdoor Chums After Big Game
Allen, Captain Quincy
New York Goldsmith 1911 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good+ Jacket
Clean green cloth boards with black lettering on cover and spine. Very little wear, no fraying or bumping. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages are clean with very light tanning. No names or bookplates. Clean bright DUSTJACKET with just a hint of fade to spine, no chips, very light edgewear. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Boys Fiction. 005958
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15.00 USD
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Gridiron Courage
Alton, Everett E.
Chicago Wilcox & Follett 1949 First Edition, First Printing Hardcover Near Fine Very Good++ Jacket
First Edition in clean original unclipped jacket. Very clean red cloth boards with black lettering and small illustration on cover, black title box on spine. No fading, bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Clean color illustrated dustjacket is not price clipped (2.50 on front inside flap), unchipped, with just a hint of edge wear. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A wonderfully preserved collectible quality first edition of this football classic for young adults. 018908
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150.00 USD
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Bobcat
Anderson, C. W.
New York MacMillan 1949 Stated First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket C. W. Anderson, Illustrator
Immaculately clean red cloth boards with black lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or fraying. Hint of fading at bottom edge of spine. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Tasteful previous owner bookplate on front free endpaper; no other marks. Beautifully illustrated by C. W. Anderson. 99 pgs. Clean, bright illustrated dustjacket is not price clipped (small corner clip at top of inside flap, but price intact at bottom corner), tiny bit of shallow chipping at top of spine and one very small chip at top edge of rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Clean, solid, collectible quality. 7" x 9". Horses. 013016
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70.00 USD
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Winky: Lost in the Rockies
Anderson, Ken
Grand Rapids Zondervan Publishing House 1954 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good Jacket
Clean brown cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages are clean, no names, writing or marks. 66 pgs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, has chipping at top and bottom of spine, some edge chipping. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Children's. 009170
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12.00 USD
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Mighty Mo: The Story of an African Elephant
Arundel, Jocelyn
Whittlesey House/McGraw-Hill 1961 Stated First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket Wesley Dennis, Illustrator
Very clean green cloth boards with illustration of elephant on cover, black lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean illustrated endpapers. Previous owner name neatly penned at top edge of front free endpaper. 127 pgs. Clean bright color illustrated dustjacket is not price clipped, has small chip at lower corner of rear panel, one 1/2" closed edge tear. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Nice clean collectible first edition. 8vo. Children's. 012096
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70.00 USD
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The Door in the Closet
Bacon, Josephine Daskam
New York Viking 1940 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket
Very clean turquoise cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Illustrated endpapers. Small previous owner name and date near bottom of front free endpaper. 246 pgs. DUSTJACKET is clean with a few very tiny spots, slight age-toning. Top front inner flap is price clipped (tiny edge of price still showing). Slight edge wear & very shallow chipping at spine edges. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. An imaginative fantasy about a door at the back of a closet that opens into a strange other world. Scarce book. 8vo. Children's. 011376
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125.00 USD
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For the Children's Hour
Bailey, Carolyn S. and Clara M. Lewis
New York Platt & Munk 1943 Hardcover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket Rhoda Chase, Illustrator
Very clean book in unchipped original jacket. Clean red cloth boards with black lettering and line border on cover, black lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking; pages and edges are clean. 326 pp. with index. Color frontis illustration, black & white illustrated title page. Clean color illustrated jacket is unchipped, has a few tiny closed edge chips, slight wear to one corner. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. 135 children's stories selected from the best literature, compiled from various sources of myths, fables, folk tales, and children's books. 019308
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20.00 USD
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The Little Red Schoolhouse
Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin
New York Viking Press 1957 First Edition, Second Printing Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good Jacket Dorothy Bayley Morse, Illustrator
Very clean beige cloth boards with school house illustration on cover, red lettering on spine. No bumping or fraying; hint of lightest surface wear to spine corners. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Brief previous owner inscription on front free endpaper; no other marks. 134 pgs. with illustrations by Dorothy Bayley Morse. Clean dustjacket has slight wear and closed edge tears at top and bottom spine edges, very slight fading to spine. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A children's story set in a small school house in New Hampshire. 8vo. Children's. 015439
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20.00 USD
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The Wonderful Tree
Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin
Chicago Albert Whitman & Co. 1926 First Edition, Second Printing Hard Cover Very Good No Dustjacket Jacket Joseph Eugene Dash, Illustrator
Stated Second Printing. Brown cloth boards with clean unchipped paste-on illustration on cover, gold lettering on cover and spine. Light fraying to corners. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Beautifully illustrated endpapers with previous owner inscription (Christmas 1926). No other marks. 254 pgs. with lovely illustrations by Joseph Eugene Dash. 6-1/2" x 9-1/2". Children's. 017135
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20.00 USD
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Cobwebwalking
Banerji, Sara
Bethesda, MD Adler & Adler 1987 0-917561-40-6 / 9780917561405 Stated First American Edition Hard Cover Fine Near Fine Jacket
Stated First U.S. Edition. Very clean beige cloth boards with bright silver lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 155 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A children's novel about fairies, nature, and the power of love and imagination. 8vo. Children's. 016425
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20.00 USD
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Riders of the Hills
Bannisdale, V. E.
New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1939 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Jacket Lionel Edwards, Illustrator
Clean yellow cloth boards with black lettering on spine. No fraying or wear; slight shallow dent to top board edge. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean (pages are slightly yellowed). Previous owner name and date on front free endpaper. 149 pgs. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards. Clean DUSTJACKET has slight edge wear, closed tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. The adventures of a group of children who belong to a Pony Club in England, illustrated with beautiful drawings. 8vo. Horses. 012769
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25.00 USD
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